chap 4, 5, and 6 Flashcards

1
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primary cell type in connective tissue

A

fibroblasts

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2
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primary cell type in cartilage

A

the chondrocyte

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3
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primary cell type in bone

A

osteoblasts, osteoclasts, and chondrocytes

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4
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what are the four types of tissues?

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epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous

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5
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how can tissue be viewed under a microscope

A

fixed, sectioned, and stained

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6
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the epithelium

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sheet of cells that covers body surfaces or cavities

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7
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two main forms of epithelial

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covering and lining, glandular

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8
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main functions of the epithelial

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protection, absorption, filtration, excretion, secretion, and sensory reception

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9
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5 characteristics of epithelial

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polarity, specialized contacts, supported by connective tissues, avascular but innervated, regeneration

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10
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simple epithelia

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single layer thick

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11
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stratified epithelia

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two or more layers thick and involved in protection

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12
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squamous

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flattened and scale- like

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13
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cuboidal

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box- like, cube

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14
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columnar

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tall, column- like

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15
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endocrine

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internally secreting (ie: horomones). ductless

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16
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exocrine

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externally secreting (ie: sweat)

17
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connective tissue major functions

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binding and supporting, protecting, insulating, storing reserve fuel, and transporting substances (blood)

18
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main classes of connective tissue

A

connective tissue proper, cartilage, bone, and blood

19
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three main elements of connective tissue:

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ground substance, fibers, and cells

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